Abstract
Now-a-days in spite of cyber revolution, television plays a pivotal role in
influencing society. Women role has been changed in several fields around
world like politics, academics, advertising etc. Women are also
distinguishing themselves as professionals in various walks of life, but
changing times with new ways of expressing social power is being fashioned
which mostly target the weaker component of society which is women.
Women have been projected negatively which resulted in framing negative
portrayal of women in Pakistani private sectors television dramas. This study
is based on mixed method of qualitative and quantitative content analysis of
four popular Pakistani private sector television channel dramas. It has been
found that women are presented as fashionable way, portrayed
stereotypically and never emancipated, intelligent characters.
Hasrat Babul, Dr. Babrak Niaz. (2019) Portrayal of Women in Pakistani Drama, An analysis of selected dramas, Balochistan Review, Volume XL, Issue 1.
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